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Photronics (PLAB) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Photronics has reported Return on Sales over the past 16 years, most recently at 0.27% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Sales at 0.27% for Q1 2026, down 1.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Feb 2026 was 0.04% (down 1.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.05%, up 1.0%.
  • Return on Sales for Q1 2026 was 0.27% at Photronics, up from 0.7% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Sales for PLAB hit a ceiling of 0.29% in Q4 2023 and a floor of 0.86% in Q4 2022.
  • Median Return on Sales over the past 5 years was 0.21% (2022), compared with a mean of 0.03%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: soared 115bps in 2023 and later crashed -113bps in 2024.
  • Photronics' Return on Sales stood at 0.86% in 2022, then soared by 133bps to 0.29% in 2023, then crashed by -397bps to 0.85% in 2024, then grew by 18bps to 0.7% in 2025, then skyrocketed by 138bps to 0.27% in 2026.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Sales were 0.27% (Q1 2026), 0.7% (Q4 2025), and 0.14% (Q3 2025) per Business Quant data.